The unknown Callas

Callas, Maria, 1923-1977

The unknown Callas [sound recording]. - Los Angeles, Calif. : Angel, p1987. - 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. + 1 Booklet [23 p.].

Opera excerpts. Title on container: Maria Callas, the unknown recordings, 1957-1969. Texts with English translations (2 p.) inserted in container. Historical notes about recording by John Ardoin on container.

Tristan und Isolde. Dolce e calmo : Liebestod / Wagner (6:24) -- Don Carlo. Tu che le vanità / Verdi (11:24) -- Il pirata. Oh, s'io potessi/Col sorriso d'innocenza / Bellini (17:46) -- La Cenerentola. Nacqui all'affanno/Non più mesta / Rossini (6:08) -- Guglielmo Tell. S'allontanano alfine/Selva opaca / Rossini (8:23) -- Semiramide. Bel raggio lusinghier / Rossini (5:18) -- I Lombardi. Te Vergin santa invoco! / Verdi (3:46) -- I vespri siciliani. Arrigo, ah, parli a un cor / Verdi (3:39) -- Attila. Liberamente or piangi / Verdi (4:42).

Maria Callas, soprano, with Athens Festival Orchestra, Antonino Votto, conductor (1st work) ; Concertgebouw Orchestra, Nicola Rescigno, conductor (2nd and 3rd) ; Philharmonia Orchestra, Antonio Tonini, conductor (4th-6th) ; Paris Opera Orchestra, Nicola Rescigno, conductor (7th-9th).

Originally recorded Aug. 5, 1957, in Athens (1st work); July 11, 1959, in Amsterdam (2nd and 3rd); 1960-61, in London (4th-6th); 1969, in Paris (7th-9th).

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Operas--Excerpts.

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